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Drought Continued To Worsen Over Pacific Northwest, As A Result It Was The Driest, Hottest Summer!

Written by on September 3, 2015 in Summer 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
Drought Continued To Worsen Over Pacific Northwest, As A Result It Was The Driest, Hottest Summer!

It’s been a summer of contrasts across the US with some seeing their wettest while others see their driest. Here was August’s anomalies. Sept thus far! Where wet it’s been cool and where dry, it’s been record warm. The Pacific Northwest region takes the cake for worsening drought conditions than anywhere in the Lower 48. […]

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THU 3 SEP: VOGAN’S UNITED STATES OUTLOOK

Written by on September 3, 2015 in Videos with 0 Comments
THU 3 SEP: VOGAN’S UNITED STATES OUTLOOK

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THU 3 SEP: VOGAN’S EUROPEAN OUTLOOK

Written by on September 3, 2015 in Videos with 0 Comments
THU 3 SEP: VOGAN’S EUROPEAN OUTLOOK

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Winter Thoughts Coming Together

Winter Thoughts Coming Together

As we head into September I continue to watch the overall global pattern and the primary drivers. The El Nino is strong and influential to the global circulation, however as I’ve pointed out previously, there are competing factors which suggest there’s nothing obvious as of now. By that I mean we can’t just look at this […]

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Cape Verde Gets Hit By First Hurricane Since 1892

Written by on September 2, 2015 in Summer 2015, Tropical, United States of America with 0 Comments
Cape Verde Gets Hit By First Hurricane Since 1892

Despite it’s location in the easternmost Tropical Atlantic, an archipelago of 10 volcanic islands make up Cape Verde. This region has not witnessed a hurricane landfall for some 123 years, well up until a few days ago when a potent wave almost immediately became a depression off Senegal, West Africa. Satellite view of Cape Verde Satellite view of Fred over Cape Verde […]

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West To East US Temperature Extremes, New Tropical Cyclone Records For Atlantic And Pacific

Written by on September 2, 2015 in Autumn 2015, Tropical, United States of America with 0 Comments
West To East US Temperature Extremes, New Tropical Cyclone Records For Atlantic And Pacific

I’m continuing to find my feet here in the new house. The good news is I now have broadband up and running, however the main computer has yet to get setup, largely due to no computer table and really since Friday, I’ve been snowed under. I’ve more time tomorrow (Thursday) and hope to get the my PC […]

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EUROPE: Models Go Right To My September Idea As Upper Air Stream Shifts With Seasonal Change..

Written by on September 2, 2015 in Autumn 2015, Rest of Europe, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
EUROPE: Models Go Right To My September Idea As Upper Air Stream Shifts With Seasonal Change..

I came to the conclusion around mid-August and issued my outlook on August 24 stating that a drier and much more settled September was likely based on global drivers, type of summer pattern we’ve had and sure enough the models appear to be going to my idea that at least through mid month, high pressure […]

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Erika Continues To Soak Florida, Significant West To East US Temp Contrast

Written by on September 2, 2015 in Summer 2015, United States of America with 0 Comments
Erika Continues To Soak Florida, Significant West To East US Temp Contrast

The tropical Atlantic has turned quiet once again with the collapse of Erika but in the eastern basin, we’ve seen the first Cape Verde hurricane since 1892 with Fred producing 80+mph wind which caused power loss and some damage. As for the United States, Erika may have fallen apart over Cuba with her remains drifting […]

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EUROPE: Meteorological Summer Ends And Autumn Begins

Written by on September 1, 2015 in Rest of Europe, Summer 2015, United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
EUROPE: Meteorological Summer Ends And Autumn Begins

Meteorological summer 2015 ended yesterday and Autumn begins today! In the coming days I will be writing up a review of the summer and compare it to the forecast issued back on April 1. I think it’s safe to say that the summer forecast this year has been pretty spoyt on and probably the best since commencing seasonal […]

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A Look Back At Katrina 10 Years Ago

Written by on August 31, 2015 in Summer 2015, Tropical, United States of America with 0 Comments
A Look Back At Katrina 10 Years Ago

From AccuWeather.com Meteorologists Recall Heart-Wrenching Memories of Issuing Dire Katrina Warnings to Public By Kevin Byrne, AccuWeather.com Staff Writer August 31, 2015; 4:00 AM ET More Sharing ServicesShare | Share on facebook Share on twitter Share on linkedin As Hurricane Katrina barreled towards the Gulf Coast, peaking at Category 5 strength while feasting on the […]

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